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Archives for October 2021

When Is Grape Season? (Napa, France, Ontario & Australia)

October 23, 2021 by Bruce Leave a Comment

When is grape season? That’s a question that many people wonder about wine grapes. It’s helpful to know about the timing of grape season for a few reasons. You can time your wine travel to see grape harvest season unfold. The weather during the grape season also influences the quality of wine production. When Is Grape Season In The Napa Valley? The Napa Valley region of … [Read more...] about When Is Grape Season? (Napa, France, Ontario & Australia)

Do You Chill Chardonnay? (Answers for Summer & Winter Drinking)

October 20, 2021 by Bruce Leave a Comment

Do you chill chardonnay before drinking it? You probably should chill it as an avid wine drinker. Chilling chardonnay wine to an ideal temperature is one way to make your glass of wine more enjoyable. At the same time, you don't want to end up with an ice cube in your glass. Use this chilling wine guide to enhance your enjoyment of wine every time. Frequently Asked … [Read more...] about Do You Chill Chardonnay? (Answers for Summer & Winter Drinking)

Best Beginner Wines For Red and White Wine Enthusiasts

October 17, 2021 by Bruce Leave a Comment

When you first get started in the wine world, you have questions. You’re probably not sure how much to spend. You might be worried that wine experts will give you complicated advice. Use this guide to the best beginner wines to find delicious wines that are easy to enjoy.  To help you find dry wines you love, let’s cover four broad wine types: white, red, sparkling, and … [Read more...] about Best Beginner Wines For Red and White Wine Enthusiasts

Wine That Pairs With Ham: 6 Food Wine Pairing Ideas

October 13, 2021 by Bruce Leave a Comment

Choosing wine that pairs with ham are simple. The best bet is to choose Riesling, a light Pinot Noir, or Zinfandel wines. The longer answer: it depends on a few factors like preparation, personal taste, and season. The Only Two Rules Of Food Wine Pairing In food-wine pairing, there are two general rules that most people follow. I was recently reminded of these rules by … [Read more...] about Wine That Pairs With Ham: 6 Food Wine Pairing Ideas

6 Ways To Open Wine Without Corkscrew (How To Become A Wine MacGyver)

October 8, 2021 by Bruce Leave a Comment

Open wine without a corkscrew? That’s a frustrating experience. It has happened to me while traveling. Let’s assume for the sake of discussion that you have no way to buy a corkscrew. Let’s also assume that you have a bottle of wine with a cork rather than a screw top. Understand The Risk There is a reason that fine restaurants and most people worldwide use a corkscrew to … [Read more...] about 6 Ways To Open Wine Without Corkscrew (How To Become A Wine MacGyver)

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Ever feel lost in the world of French wines and travel? Read along and you’ll learn how to enjoy French wine and travel at the same time.

You’re invited to join my ongoing wine quest to taste  100+ AOC (i.e. Appellation d’origine contrôlée) wines of France.

I’m Bruce Harpham and I started this blog to share my passion for travel (20+ countries) and wine. You’ll find that I focus on French wine in particular as I discovered my passion for wine during a 2014 visit to France, but I cover other wines and travel experiences as well.

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